Cosas Que Se Balancean / Things That Balance

In Chinese New Year, early readers will learn about this Chinese holiday and the ways people celebrate it. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they explore this unique holiday. A labeled diagram helps readers understand the symbols of Chinese New Year, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about Chinese New Year online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Chinese New Year also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index....

"Explains many different ways that children can show manners on the school bus--in both English and Spanish"--Provided by publisher.

Pop. Una palabra que ha conquistado el mundo. Tres letras. Un vocablo capicúa que refleja el complejo universo de la música popular de este siglo. En una segunda lectura, a pesar de su estructura capicúa, el término encierra, a los ojos del profano, algunas contradicciones. Al tratarse de música para el pueblo ¿por qué el lenguaje musical que la argumenta se presenta cada vez más y más hermético? ¿Es inevitable el uso de un sinfín de anglicismos, que espantan al aficionado, y sacralizan al especialista? La información musical es cada día más exclusiva de un grupo de entendidos...

Describes where newspapers come from, who writes the stories and takes the pictures, how it is printed, how it gets to the stores and homes, and other interesting facts about newspapers.